are isolating and are said to be exhibiting mild symptoms. with a long, hot summer still ahead, these fires will challenge much of the western united states for many weeks to come. peter bowes, bbc news, los angeles. elsewhere this lunchtime, and mps have described as wholly inadequate the complaints process for women in the armed forces who are sexually assaulted or harassed at work. the defence select committee found that 60% of female personnel had faced bullying, harassment and discrimination during their careers. the ministry of defence says many improvements have been made but admits women s experience isn t yet equal to men s. jonathan beale reports. what s it like being a female soldier, i m often asked. this is the army s latest recruitment campaign, aimed at women. i m the one stitching them up! i m not a miss or a mrs, i m a sergeant. it suggests gender is not an issue
diving. potentially his final olympic games. that elusive olympic gold still missing for him, can he get it? going in the men s ten metre synchro event. he won a bronze in rio in that. this time he is aiming for the gold. lots to look forward to. thank you for the round up. mps have described as wholly inadequate the complaints process for women in the armed forces who are sexually assaulted or harassed at work. the defence select committee found that 60% of female personnel had faced bullying, harassment and discrimination during their careers. the ministry of defence says many improvements have been made, but admits women s experience isn t yet equal to men s. what s it like being a female soldier, i m often asked. this is the army s latest recruitment campaign, aimed at women. i m the one stitching them up! i m not a miss or a mrs,
in the armed forces who are sexually assaulted or harassed at work. the defence select committee found that 60% of female personnel had faced bullying, harassment and discrimination during their careers. the ministry of defence says many improvements have been made, but admits women s experience isn t yet equal to men s. jonathan beale reports: what s it like being a female soldier i m often asked. i wouldn t know. this is the army s latest recruitment campaign, aimed at women. i m the one stitching them up! i m not a miss or a mrs, i m a sergeant. it suggests gender is not an issue in today s armed forces. but this report by mps paints a very different picture. with women suffering disproportionately from bullying, harassment, discrimination and even sexual assault and rape. six out of ten women in our evidence said that they don t make complaints because of fear of reprisals and repercussions. and what we are finding is that
front line at record speed and established stocks to ensure supply. labour says it backs the necessity for having a public inquiry immediately. in the uk, mps have described as wholly inadequate the complaints process for women in the armed forces who are sexually assaulted or harassed at work. the defence select committee found that 60% of female personnel had faced bullying, harassment and discrimination during their careers. the ministry of defence says many improvements have been made, but admits women s experience isn t yet equal to men s. jonathan beale has this. i m often asked what s it like being a female soldier. i wouldn t know. this is the army s latest recruitment campaign, aimed at women. i m not a miss or a mrs, i m a sergeant. it suggests gender is not an issue in today s armed forces. but this report by mps paints
what s it like being a female soldier, i m often asked. this is the army s latest recruitment campaign, aimed at women. i m the one stitching them up! i m not a miss or a mrs, i m a sergeant. it suggests gender is not an issue in today s armed forces. but this report by mps paints a very different picture with women suffering disproportionately from bullying, harassment, discrimination and even sexual assault and rape. six out of ten women in our evidence said that they don t make complaints because of fear of reprisals and repercussions. and what we are finding is that women are subsequently leaving the military before their time. put some pressure on this for me. women make up around i2% of the regular armed forces. the report highlights practical issues for them, such as not being given uniforms and body armour that fit. but mps say they re gravely